The Little World of Don Camillo
In a small village in the Po Valley a permanent state of feud exists between the parish priest Don Camillo and the Communist mayor Peppone. They fight their battles in the cause of the betterment of the Northern Italian community and Camillo comforts himself in his frequent times of crisis with intimate little conversations with the Almighty.
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- First Aired on
Jan 08, 1981
- Popularity: 6.2542
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- Production
BBC (GB)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Apr 02, 1981
Last episode: Episode 13
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 13 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Episode 127 min
Mayor Giuseppe Bottazzi , is up for election on the Communist ticket, attends church and opposes his rival and one-time aide in the war against oppression, Catholic priest Don Camillo.
Episode 2Episode 227 min
Peppone has been elected mayor and Camillo is bidden to ' a great ceremony'. He is requested to bless the foundation stcne of the People's Palace - but where did Peppone get the ten million lira to build it?
Episode 3Episode 327 min
Peppone is outraged that his ugly cousin, who has been the unpaid servant and admirer of Milco, has been disgraced in the town by the appearance of Frieda and her 7-year-old son. Frieda is staying at Milco's house, and Milco, a widower, is therefore, according to Peppone, in need of moral instruction.
Episode 4Episode 427 min
Peppone writes a speech he thinks will bring him fame, but Smilzo loses it. It is found and handed to Camillo who humbles Peppone in front of his congregation, which does not please the Lord.
Episode 5Episode 527 min
Food parcels arrive from America and Don Camillo distributes them to the poor of his parish. Meanwhile the Communist Party District Inspector has visited Peppone and calls for a harder line.
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